knowles-nelson in the news
Manitowoc’s Bayshore Trail Project Close to Completion
Manitowoc’s $369,400 Knowles-Nelson grant is helping to fund a trail connection from Mariners Trail to Lincoln Park Zoo.
Environmental groups prepare for a pro-industry, pro-extraction Trump administration
Wisconsin environmental groups brace for policy shifts as Trump’s second term approaches, with state-level Democratic control offering a potential buffer against federal environmental rollbacks.
Marinette’s plans for Rail to Trail path chugging along
The City of Marinette is advancing plans for a new “Rail to Trail” walking and biking path along former Canadian National railroad tracks.
Ashland awarded funding for boat launch project: City receives funding after applying multiple times
Ashland will receive money for a $1 million boat ramp at Kreher Park after previous rejections were deemed unconstitutional.
Beloit receives $766k grant for riverwalk
The city of Beloit was awarded a grant from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program to help finish the portion of riverwalk.
DNR signs off on 12 Stewardship projects after Supreme Court blocked legislative vetoes
Supreme Court ruled legislative vetoes by Legislature’s finance committee violated separation of powers.
A Call for Grassroots Advocacy to Save Knowles-Nelson
Door County conservation leaders rally to protect Wisconsin’s Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program as it faces potential cuts in the 2025 state budget.
West Waubesa Trail Ribbon Cutting
The new trail, funded in part by a Knowles-Nelson Stewardship grant, offers a scenic mile-long connection between Waubesa Beach and Capital Springs Recreation Area.
A Call to Action to Help Save Knowles-Nelson
Charlie Carlin joins the Door County Pulse podcast to discuss the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program and share what people can do to help save it.
